Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Massage: What It Can and Can’t Do

Quick answer. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome is compression of the nerves or blood vessels between the collarbone and the first rib. It is a medical condition, diagnosed and managed by a physician, and massage does not relieve that compression or heal TOS. What hands-on work can do, with a diagnosis and your doctor’s clearance, is ease […]